Claire Robertson D'Amore (born June 4, 1982, in Torrance, California) is a female beach volleyball player from the United States who has won numerous tournaments and awards, including: six CBVA wins in a row, the gold medal in Guatemala NORCECA, the gold medal at the NORCECA Circuit 2009 at Jamaica playing with Emily Day. As an AVP player, she was rookie of the year 2006, Top upcoming Player 2007, and rated top 5 in digs from 2007 to 2010.[1][2]
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| Full name | Claire Robertson D'Amore | ||||||||||||||
| Nationality | American | ||||||||||||||
| Born | June 4, 1982 Torrance, California, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
| Hometown | Rolling Hills Estates, California, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 176 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||
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Honours
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She studied at Northern Arizona University, where she got a degree in Health Promotion and Physical Education receiving as a student athlete the awards of 2001 NAU Golden Eagle Scholar Athlete Award, All Tournament at the 2003 Fiesta Bowl Tournament,[3] 2003 "All Conference Second Team"[4] and 2002 "All Conference Honorable Mention"[5]
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In 1998, she won the Girls U16/U15 National Beach Championship, playing with Tawny Schulte.[6]
Awards
editCollege
edit- 2003 Fiesta Bowl Tournament, All Tournament
- 2003 All Conference Second Team
- 2002 All Conference Honorable Mention
- 2001 NAU Golden Eagle Scholar Athlete Award
AAU
edit- 2005 Girls U16/U15 National Beach Championship
Gold Medal
National Team
editReferences
edit- ^ NORCECA. "USA wins women's beach in Jamaica". Retrieved 2009-10-24.[permanent dead link]
- ^ USA Volleyball. "U.S. Women's Beach Team Wins in Jamaica". Retrieved 2009-10-24.
- ^ Amateur Athletic Union of the USA. "Northern Arizona Quick Facts" (PDF). Retrieved 2009-10-25.[permanent dead link]
- ^ Montanagrizzlies.com. "Wertz Named Honorable Mention All-Big Sky Conference". Archived from the original on 2010-01-01. Retrieved 2009-10-25.
- ^ Oregon State Beavers. "Volleyball Showcase Set For Friday And Saturday". Archived from the original on 2012-02-17. Retrieved 2009-10-25.
- ^ Amateur Athletic Union of the USA. "Girls National Beach Championship Results". Archived from the original on 2011-08-11. Retrieved 2009-10-24.